Pete Hegseth, the newly confirmed defense secretary, has pledged to restore “the warrior ethos” to the U.S. military, which he believes has been weakened by […]
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Who Are the Three Republican Senators Who Voted Against Pete Hegseth?
Late Friday night, all but three Republican senators voted to confirm President Trump’s pick for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, creating a 50-to-50 deadlock that required […]
White House to Old Staff: Go Home. Don’t Call Us. We’ll Call You.
When the career staff of the National Security Council popped onto a video call at 11:30 on Wednesday morning, a sense of dread had already […]
Hegseth Ex-Sister-in-Law Tells Senators He Was ‘Abusive’ to Second Wife
An ex-sister-in-law of Pete Hegseth’s submitted a sworn statement to senators on Tuesday that accused Mr. Hegseth, President Trump’s nominee for secretary of defense, of […]
For Trump, a Vindication for the Man and His Movement
Donald John Trump completed an extraordinary return to power on Monday as he was sworn in as the 47th president of the United States and […]
Portrait of General Milley Removed Is From Pentagon
The Pentagon on Monday removed a portrait of Gen. Mark A. Milley, the former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, from a corridor of […]
Paul Abbate Retires as F.B.I. Acting Director After Wray Departs
The F.B.I.’s acting director abruptly retired on Monday as the bureau faces a potentially tumultuous leadership change under the Trump administration. It was not immediately […]
Trump Inauguration Day: What to Watch For
President Biden used his clemency powers one last time before leaving office, issuing pre-emptive pardons. Donald J. Trump, the 45th president of the United States, […]
Ahead of Day 1, Trump’s Team Works to Temper Expectations on Immigration
President-elect Donald J. Trump vowed throughout his campaign to carry out the “largest deportation program in American history,” including a “Day 1” effort to send […]
When Is Trump’s Inauguration? Here’s How to Watch.
Inauguration Day is nearly here. President Biden on Monday will be handing over power to President-elect Donald J. Trump at the U.S. Capitol in Washington. […]